The 68th Emmy Awards comedy nominations
Anthony Anderson (Black-ish) and Lauren Graham (The Odd Couple) have done their due diligence and announced the nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards so let the debating begin. The 68th Annual Emmy Awards Show will be held on Sunday, September 18th, 2016 at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, and will be broadcast […]
New daytime show “Harry” with Harry Connick, Jr. premieres
We’ve seen the landscape of late night television go through a complete overhaul of the last two years. And the results have been, well, diminishing outside of a few viral bits and the power of Jimmy Fallon. On the flipside, daytime television is now throwing a new hat in the ring to fight for eyeballs […]
Matt Walsh and Chris Parnell will play professors in the upcoming “Black-ish” spinoff
Comic actors Matt Walsh (The UCB Show, Veep) and Chris Parnell (Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock) have been cast in a high-profile new project: ABC’s proposed spin-off to its hit show Black-ish. The series, if picked up, would follow the sitcom family’s oldest daughter – played by Yara Shahidi – as she goes off to […]
Your complete list of comedy winners at the Golden Globes 2017
Jimmy Fallon hosted the the 74th Golden Globe Awards ceremony at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on January 8th. And there were plenty of additional comedians and comedic actors and actresses on hand both as nominees and presenters. From Amy Schumer to Steve Carell, here’s how it all went down. Amy Schumer and […]
This Week In Comedy: Celebrities do classic Norman Lear live
This week we’re seeing the resurrection of some iconic Norman Lear sitcoms for a new generation. For those unfamiliar with Lear, he’s the man responsible for the creation of legendary sitcoms like All In The Family, The Jeffersons, Sandford & Son, and Good Times. Lear is a huge advocate for First Amendment rights and progressive […]
This Week In Comedy: Anthony Jeselnik Premieres His Third Netflix Special “Bones And All”
Courtesy of Netflix. This Week In Comedy: It’s Thanksgiving Week and returning with his first comedy special in over five years is the master of dark comedy Anthony Jeselnik. In his new special premiering on Netflix, Bones And All, “Jeselnik celebrates 20 years of delivering witty, boundary-pushing comedy in his new razor-sharp stand-up special.” The […]
This Week In Comedy: Tom Papa Returns With His Third Netflix Special, “Home Free”
Courtesy of Netflix. This Week In Comedy: Tom Papa returns to Netflix for his third stand-up special with the streamer, Home Free. In the new hour, “his kids are finally out of the house and it’s just him, his wife and a bunch of animals ready to return to their glory days. He’s seen a […]
Vice TV Explores The History Of Black Comedy In New Docuseries, “Black Comedy In America”
Screenshot. Courtesy of Vice TV. Vice TV is premiering a new docuseries looking back the impact of America’s most prolific Black comedians titled Black Comedy In America, premiering tonight at 10 PM ET on the platform & hosted by comedians Tiffany Haddish, Chris Spencer & Ryan Davis. The new docuseries “explores the comedic pioneers of […]
Anthony Anderson To Host The 75th Emmy Awards January 15th
Anthony Anderson. Courtesy of The Television Academy & FOX. Anthony Anderson, stand-up comedian and star of the hit sitcom, black-ish, has been tapped to host the long delayed Primetime Emmy Awards airing Monday, January 15th at 8 PM ET on FOX. This year’s ceremony was originally scheduled to take place on September 18th (those […]